Keeping America's Promise to Steel Act
Latest action · Dec 17, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedDec 8, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Keeping America's Promise to Steel Act - Reinstates the safeguard measures implemented under Proclamation 7529 of March 5, 2002, which imposed a tariff on certain steel products, and nullifies Proclamation 7741 of December 4, 2003, lifting such measures.
Cosponsors 77
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 8, 2003 to Mar 25, 2004; 59 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WV | Alan B. Mollohan | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-AL | Artur Davis | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-CA | Dennis A. Cardoza | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MN | James L. Oberstar | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-IL | Jerry F. Costello | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MI | John D. Dingell | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-PA | John P. Murtha | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-PA | Joseph M. Hoeffel | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-IL | Lane Evans | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-AR | Marion Berry | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-TX | Max Sandlin | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-WV | Nick J. Rahall II | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-TX | Nick Lampson | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-PA | Paul E. Kanjorski | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MO | Richard A. Gephardt | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-AL | Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-OH | Ted Strickland | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-PA | Tim Holden | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-IL | William O. Lipinski | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Original | Dec 8, 2003 |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Feb 10, 2004 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Feb 26, 2004 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Feb 26, 2004 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Feb 26, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Feb 26, 2004 | |
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Mar 9, 2004 | |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Mar 9, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Mar 9, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Mar 9, 2004 | |
| D-UT | Jim Matheson | Mar 9, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| D-NC | Frank W. Ballance Jr. | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Jim Turner | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Chet Edwards | Mar 16, 2004 | |
| D-ND | Earl Pomeroy | Mar 16, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Mar 16, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Mar 16, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Mar 25, 2004 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Dec 8, 2003 |
| Trade Subcommittee | Referred Dec 17, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 17, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
- Dec 8, 2003Introduced in House
- Dec 8, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1997 | A bill to reinstate the safeguard measures imposed on imports of certain steel products, as in effect on December 4, 2003. | Related bill | Dec 9, 2003 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To reinstate the safeguard measures imposed on imports of certain steel products, as in effect on December 4, 2003.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Keeping America's Promise to Steel Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 8, 2003Introduced in House
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